New York(1971): Crown Books. Quarto. 178 pp. Over 100 illus. Drawings covering the pre-war and war years in the U.S. and Cuba with dispatches by Remington and Richard Harding Davis. Bound in red cloth.spine lettering gilt, a near fine copy in in unclipped pictorial dust jacket. More about Frederic Remington and the Spanish-American War
[Flagstaff, Az. 1975]: Northland Press. First Edition. Small Folio. A pristine copy in near fine dust jacket, inscribed by Forest Fenn and Eya Fechin Branham who did the foreword. Fechin was born in Kazan on the Volga River but left Russia and began painting in New York and Taos. Forest... More about Nicholai Fechin, Signed By Eya Fechin Branham, Mary Balcomb and Inscribed By Forest Fenn
Santa Fe, New Mexico; (1939): Writer's Editions. Octavo. no printed pagination [43]p., Limited to 480 copies, illustrations, twenty-five original woodcuts (with a four-panel folding wood cut signed by the artist). Gustave Bauman punctuated his text with imagery transcribed from the walls of cliff and cave dwellings in the canyon located... More about Frijoles Canyon Pictographs: recorded in Woodcuts and hand Printed By Gustave Bauman (with a...
Denver, CO; (1983): Old West Publishing Co. Octavo. Revised and expanded edition signed by the author. 227pp.illustrated in color and in black and white and, much longer than the first edition. The Taos Society of Artist was formed in 1915. Taos was the hot spot for new artist in the... More about Pioneer Artists of Taos
Santa Fe, New Mexico: Museum of New Mexico Press, 1974. First Edition. Thick Quarto. Inscribed by E. Boyd. Illustrated with forty full plates in color. During her nearly forty years of studying the art of Spanish New Mexico, she became the definitive writer particular on retablos, but also bultos and... More about Popular Arts of Spanish New Mexico
Provo, UT.(1974): Brigham Young University. First Edition. Oblong Quarto. 237pp., Limited to 250 copies. The present copy is number 66 signed by the author and additionally signed on a Gallery opening invitation card announcing his presence during the premier of this title laid in. A handsome production illustrated in color... More about Maynard Dixon, Artist of the West
Albuquerque, (1970): School of American Research University of New Mexico Press. First Edition. Quarto. First printing. 289p. Edited by Francis H. Harlow, Jr who ads a chapter on the history of the Painted Tewa pottery. Illustrated with 174 color plates and a Rio Grande Pueblo map. The definitive study of... More about The Pottery of San Ildefonso Pueblo
Albuquerque; (1977): University of New Mexico Press. Quarto. 192pp. First published by their Laboratory of Anthropology in 1938 and revised in 1953. A classic treaties on Pueblo design and pottery motif with comments on symbolism of various designs in the North American southwest. Bound in 1/4 black cloth over beige... More about The Pottery of Santo Domingo Pueblo. A Detailed Study of Its Decoration
Helena MT: Falcon Publishing, 2000. First Edition. Octavo. First printing. Limited to 100 copies signed by the editor Rick Newby and Larry Len Peterson who wrote the introduction. 364p. Pioneer Scout in Montana wrote his original edition a hundred years ago. In 1913 he commisisoned Charles M. Russell to provide... More about A Most Desperate Situation; Frontier Adventures of a Young Scout, 1958-1864 (No. 61 of 100...
Santa Fe, NM; (1979): Fenn Galleries Publishing, Inc. First Edition. Square Quarto. 135pp. Signed by both Artist Ned Jacob and Author. A magnificent illustrative and personal biography of the maverick Southwest artist Ned Jacob. He had early training in art but hitchhiked to Montana at age 18 and lived with... More about Sacred Paint: Ned Jacob
(Scottsdale, Az 1985): Desert Wind Publications. First Edition. Quarto. . 106pp. inscribed by the author. beautifully illustrated with full color illustrations. The author traveled to the Baja region for well over twenty years. He has seen and studied the beauty of the land overlooking the degradation of the poor lifestyle... More about Fanon De Los Artistas
(McGary Studios, Ruidoso, New Mexico, 1997). Quarto. 150 pages, Profusely illustrated with many in color. His sculptures are among the best in Southwestern depiction of American Indians (see his Lakota Woman). He was adopted into a Lakota tribe and later as a young man he studied bronze work in Verona... More about David McGary; American realism in Bronze: a Twenty Year Retrospective
Wickenburg, AZ: Desert Caballeros Western Museum, 2002. First Edition. Folio. 133pp. Illustrated by Lon Megargee with color and monochrome reproductions; paintings, posters, magazine cover, and postcards. With introductory comments by Marshal Trimble, Ed Mell and Leo Banks Bound in rust cloth lettered in gilt, spine lettering gilt, A fine bright... More about The Cowboy's Dream: The MythiC Life and Art of Lon Megargee; with Introductory Remarks By...
New York; (1960): Published By University Publishes for the Historical Society of Montana. Charles M. Russell. Small Quarto. . 235p. With list of Montana Stock Growers Association Conventions and Officers, 1885-1960. One of the essential works on Montana Range Books by one whose family and personal work was intimately involved... More about Free Grass to Fences; the Montana Cattle Range Story
(Montana, 2004): University of Montana Press/Far Country Ress, First Edition. Quarto. 103pp., in collaboration with Stephen E. Ambrose and an introduction by Harry Fritz, illustrated in color. An artisti rendition of the historic journey of Lewis and Clark presented in chronological order according to the many journals kept during the... More about Charles Fritz an Artist with the Corps of Discovery
San Francisco, CA: John Howell-Books, 1971. First Edition. Quarto. 318pp. each with one or two illustrations in black and with, [p. 319] Prefatory note, which explains the index of titles which has three principal divisions: title used in this book, alternate titles which may be found o Borein etchings elsewhere... More about The Etchings of Edward Borein, a Catalogue of His Work
San Francisco, CA: John Howell-Books, 1971. First Edition. Quarto. 318pp. each with one or two illustrations in black and white. Prefatory note, which explains the index of titles has three principal divisions: titles used in this book, alternate titles which may be found in Borein etchings elsewhere, and "old" titles... More about The Etchings of Edward Borein, a Catalogue of His Work
Flagstaff; (1974): Northland Press. First Editions. Small Octavos. Limited to 1250 copies. The present set is #1173. The legendary Ben Greek tells great stories illustrated by artists from the Cowboy Artists of America. vol 1 - Illustrated by Wm. Moyers, vol 2 - Illustrated by John Hampton, vol 3 -... More about Ben Green Tales
Ogdensburg, NY; (1996): Frederic Remington Art Museum. First Edition. Quarto. 220pp. illustrating Frederic Remington's work showing what to look for in his original pieces and the many reproductions.This book allows anyone to find out the complexities of current knowledge of Remington bronzes and the history of their casting, bound in... More about Icons of the West, Frederic Remington's Sculpture
Layton, Utah: Gibbs Smith, 1993. First Edition. Quarto. One of 300 copies of which this is number 34, signed by the author and with a hand printed broadside of Maynard Dixon's poem "Totem". The full linen publisher's slipcase has Dixon's thunderbird device on front. A fine copy issued in a.... More about Desert Dreams; the Art and Life of Maynard Dixon (signed By the author in a Limited edition
(Flagstaff, AZ, (1997): Northland Publishing. First Edition. Quarto. First impression, limited to 500 copies signed by the author and 95 artist with an extra leaf bound duplicating the first signed leaf of 22 signatures, total of 5 signed leaves which includes Joe Beeler, Clyde Aspevig, Ken and George Carlson, James... More about Leading the West, One Hundred Contemporary Painters and Sculptors
Austin, Texas; (1963): Published for the Amon Carter Museum of Western Art By the University of Texas. First Edition. Quarto. 103 pages, bibliography. A review copy with card laid in dated 1/24/63. This work is an exciting pictorial record of the spotted horse in many cultures and through many centuries... More about Appaloosa; the Spotted horse in Art and History
Fort Worth, Texas; (2003): Amon Carter Museum of Western Art. First Edition. Quarto. There was a special limited edition of 150 copies, this is the trade edition. 255pp., illustrated throughout, bound in black paper covered boards, spine lettering silver, pictorial endpapers. A fine copy in nearly fine pictorial dust jacket... More about Wildlife and Western Heros, Alexander Phimister Proctor, Sculptor
Norman, OK; (2008): University of Oklahoma Press. First Edition. Quarto. 399 pages.with contributions by Sara E. Boehme, Skip Keith Miller, James Moore, and Jerry N. Smith. Foreword by James K. Ballinger, Lewis L. Sharp, and Cathy L. Wright. A fine copy of the first edition with the errata sheet laid... More about In Contemporary Rhythm; the Art of Ernest L. Lbumenschein
Flagstaff: Northland Press, 1978. Limited Edition. Quarto. Limited to 100 copies. The present copy is #19. xv, 167 pages, illustrations. One of the most beautiful editions of Northland Press issued in full leather, signed by Don Hedgpeth and Bobby Hillin (Robert Hillin, Sr). This work is the major reference at... More about New Western Images: The Hillin Collection of the Cowboy Artists of America , Signed By Don...